-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: keymaster@town.hall.org Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFkwCgYEVQgBAQICAgADSwAwSAJBALeWW4xDV4i7+b6+UyPn5RtObb1cJ7VkACDq pKb9/DClgTKIm08lCfoilvi9Wl4SODbR1+1waHhiGmeZO8OdgLUCAwEAAQ== MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, WcQu/cAz42h4FioG2leoTwtlNmagCg1OMS0aCYtLO9NoLLIvufeMAkW0FUb+gF4w D2xERM/HiayMHnx8s7cJZg== 0000950130-95-000338.txt : 19950301 0000950130-95-000338.hdr.sgml : 19950301 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950130-95-000338 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 14D1/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19950224 SROS: NONE GROUP MEMBERS: PYRAMID TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION GROUP MEMBERS: SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT GROUP MEMBERS: SIEMENS NIXDORF INFORMATIONS SYSTEME AG /FI GROUP MEMBERS: SIEMENS NIXDORF MID-RANGE ACQUISITION CORP. SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PYRAMID TECHNOLOGY CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000714865 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTRONIC COMPUTERS [3571] IRS NUMBER: 942781589 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-37353 FILM NUMBER: 95515094 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3860 N FIRST ST CITY: SAN JOSE STATE: CA ZIP: 95134 BUSINESS PHONE: 4084288000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3860 N FIRST STREET CITY: SAN JOSE STATE: CA ZIP: 95134 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PYRAMID TECHNOLOGY CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000714865 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTRONIC COMPUTERS [3571] IRS NUMBER: 942781589 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 14D1/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-37353 FILM NUMBER: 95515095 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3860 N FIRST ST CITY: SAN JOSE STATE: CA ZIP: 95134 BUSINESS PHONE: 4084288000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3860 N FIRST STREET CITY: SAN JOSE STATE: CA ZIP: 95134 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SIEMENS NIXDORF INFORMATIONS SYSTEME AG /FI CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000818858 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000] STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 14D1/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: HEINZ NIXDORF RING1 CITY: 33102 PADERBORN STATE: I8 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1301 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS STREET 2: ATTN E ROBERT LUPONE ESQ CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10019-6022 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: SIEMENS NIXDORF INFORMATIONS SYSTEME AG /FI DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19950106 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SIEMENS NIXDORF INFORMATIONS SYSTEME AG /FI CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000818858 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000] STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 14D1/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: HEINZ NIXDORF RING1 CITY: 33102 PADERBORN STATE: I8 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1301 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS STREET 2: ATTN E ROBERT LUPONE ESQ CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10019-6022 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: SIEMENS NIXDORF INFORMATIONS SYSTEME AG /FI DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19950106 SC 14D1/A 1 AMEND. NO. 4 TO SCHEDULE 14D-1 & NO. 9 TO SCHEDULE 13D - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 ---------------- SCHEDULE 14D-1 TENDER OFFER STATEMENT (AMENDMENT NO. 4) PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(D)(1) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 AND SCHEDULE 13D (AMENDMENT NO. 9) UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 ---------------- PYRAMID TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION (NAME OF SUBJECT COMPANY) ---------------- SIEMENS NIXDORF MID-RANGE ACQUISITION CORP. SIEMENS NIXDORF INFORMATIONSSYSTEME AG SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (BIDDERS) ---------------- COMMON STOCK, $.01 PAR VALUE (TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES) ---------------- 747236107 (CUSIP NUMBER OF CLASS OF SECURITIES) ---------------- E. ROBERT LUPONE, ESQ. SIEMENS CORPORATION 1301 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10019-6022 (212) 258-4000 (NAME, ADDRESS AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF PERSON AUTHORIZED TO RECEIVE NOTICES AND COMMUNICATIONS ON BEHALF OF BIDDER) ---------------- COPY TO: PETER D. LYONS, ESQ. SHEARMAN & STERLING 599 LEXINGTON AVENUE NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10022 TELEPHONE: (212) 848-4000 ---------------- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Page 1 of 6 CUSIP NO. 747236107 1. Name of Reporting Person S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person Siemens Nixdorf Mid-Range Acquisition Corp. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of Group (a) [_] (b) [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3. SEC Use only - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. Sources of Funds AF - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5. Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Item 2(d) or 2(f) [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6. Citizen or Place of Organization Delaware - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 4,047,743 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (7) Excludes Certain Shares [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (7) 23.9% - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10. Type of Reporting Person CO Page 2 of 6 CUSIP NO. 747236107 1. Name of Reporting Person S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of Group (a) [_] (b) [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3. SEC Use only - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. Sources of Funds AF - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5. Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Item 2(d) or 2(f) [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6. Citizen or Place of Organization Federal Republic of Germany - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 4,047,743 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (7) Excludes Certain Shares [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (7) 23.9% - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10. Type of Reporting Person CO Page 3 of 6 CUSIP NO. 747236107 1. Name of Reporting Person S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person Siemens Aktiengesellschaft - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of Group (a) [_] (b) [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3. SEC Use only - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. Sources of Funds WC - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5. Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required Pursuant to Item 2(d) or 2(f) [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6. Citizen or Place of Organization Federal Republic of Germany - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 4,047,743 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (7) Excludes Certain Shares [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (7) 23.9% - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10. Type of Reporting Person CO Page 4 of 6 This Amendment No. 4 to the Tender Offer Statement on Schedule 14D-1 (the "Schedule 14D-1") and Amendment No. 9 to Schedule 13D relates to the offer by Siemens Nixdorf Mid-Range Acquisition Corp., a Delaware corporation ("Purchaser") and an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG, a corporation organized under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany ("SNI AG") and a direct wholly owned subsidiary of Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, a corporation organized under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany ("Siemens AG"), to purchase all outstanding shares of common stock, par value $.01 per share (the "Shares"), of Pyramid Technology Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the "Company") at a price of $16.00 per Share, net to the seller in cash, upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in Purchaser's Offer to Purchase dated January 27, 1995 (the "Offer to Purchase"), the Revised Supplement to the Offer to Purchase dated February 15, 1995 (the "Revised Supplement") and the related Letter of Transmittal (which together constitute the "Offer"), copies of which are attached hereto as Exhibits (a)(1), (d)(2) and (a)(2), respectively. Capitalized terms not defined in this Amendment No. 4 to the Tender Offer Statement on Schedule 14D-1 and Amendment No. 9 to Schedule 13D have the meanings assigned to them in the Offer to Purchase and the Revised Supplement. ITEM 10. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. Item 10(b) is hereby amended and supplemented as follows: On February 22, 1995, the German Bundeskartellamt informed SNI AG that its review of the intended merger of the Company and Purchaser has been completed and that there are no objections by the German Bundeskartellamt to the completion of the merger. Accordingly, the condition to the Offer relating to the review of the transaction by the German Bundeskartellamt has been satisfied. On February 23, 1995, SNI AG was informed by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States ("CFIUS") that CFIUS has determined that it will not commence an investigation of the proposed acquisition of the Company by SNI AG pursuant to the Exon-Florio law. Accordingly, the condition to the Offer relating to the Exon-Florio law has been satisfied. Page 5 of 6 SIGNATURE After due inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this Statement is true, complete and correct. February 24, 1995 Siemens Nixdorf Mid-Range Acquisition Corp. /s/ Gerhard Schulmeyer By: _________________________________ Name: Gerhard Schulmeyer Title: President Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG /s/ Gerhard Schulmeyer By: _________________________________ Name: Gerhard Schulmeyer Title: President, CEO Siemens Aktiengesellschaft /s/ Adrienne Whitehead By: _________________________________ Name: Adrienne Whitehead Title: Attorney-in-Fact Page 6 of 6 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----